Drug Shortage Report for BENZAMYCIN
| Report ID | 273353 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02225271 |
| Brand name | BENZAMYCIN |
| Common or Proper name | BENZAMYCIN |
| Company Name | BAUSCH HEALTH, CANADA INC. |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | BENZOYL PEROXIDE ERYTHROMYCIN |
| Strength(s) | 5% 3% |
| Dosage form(s) | GEL |
| Route of administration | TOPICAL TOPICAL |
| Packaging size | 46.6g |
| ATC code | D10AF |
| ATC description | ANTI-ACNE PREPARATIONS FOR TOPICAL USE |
| Reason for shortage | Other (Please describe in comments) |
| Anticipated start date | |
| Actual start date | 2025-12-03 |
| Estimated end date | 2026-01-31 |
| Actual end date | |
| Shortage status | Actual shortage |
| Updated date | 2025-12-04 |
| Company comments | Disruption of the manufacturing of the API |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Contact Address | 2150 BOUL. ST-ELZEAR OUEST LAVAL, QUEBEC CANADA H7L 4A8 |
| Company contact information |
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| v3 | 2025-12-04 | French | Compare |
| v2 | 2025-12-04 | English | Compare |
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